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Life Across Borders
When Jesus and Rosa Parra immigrated to the United States, they had no idea of the things that were to come. Their journey from Mexico to the land of the free was thrilling, yet shocking at the same time. Jesus […]
Side effects of moving to a new country
According to a humor website called cracked.com, there are major side effects that “everyone” will go through when moving to a new country. You will hate everything and everyone there at first You’ll miss stuff you never even cared about […]
Kenyan Safari – a visual feast of the country’s magestic animals
Amboseli National Park Amboseli National Park is the second most-frequented safari location in Kenya and sits about 150 miles from Nairobi, bordering Tanzania to the south. This safari location is known for its elephant herds and abundant birds. The park […]
EXPAT Doris Fullgrabe’s encouraging message
Too often, we make excuses to stay within our comfort zones. If you have ever thought, “I wish I could do that!” or, “if only I had the time to pick up a new hobby,” you might find Doris Fullgrabe’s story […]
How Tayo Rockson Uses TCK-ness to Uncover Identity
We learned so much from Adele Johnson in our previous article. She was open about her life and where she is now. Our next subject in the series is someone who has taken cultural experiences to a whole new level. […]
TCK Adele Johnson’s Cross-Cultural Adventure
In a three-part series of interviews with third-culture kids (TCKs) and cross-culture kids (CCKs), we will learn about the upbringing of TCKs, making a life after many cultural experiences and raising of mixed-race children. In part one of our series, […]
Kahlea Khabir’s cultural fluidity: A Journey Pending Destination
“Who am I? I identify as black, coming from a multicultural family. Blackness is the umbrella that captures us all, paying all homage to our African ancestry. Nothing was ever conventional or traditional for me growing up. At a young […]
Introducing TCK Myra Dumapias
Second-generation third-culture-kid (TCK) Myra Dumapias freezes up a bit when asked the basic question: “Where are you from?” What is she supposed to tell people? Though she now lives in San Antonio, Texas, should she list off every country she’s lived in to every […]